The Big Preview (1970)
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This was a TV series that showed a mix of movies on New York City television from the 1960s to the 1980s. It aired on Sunday afternoons and sometimes Saturdays, featuring an assortment of films from different genres.
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What happens
The Big Preview was a movie venue that aired on New York City television station WOR-TV (Channel 9) beginning in the early 1960s and continuing into the early 1980s. It could be seen on Sundays (for a time, it also aired on Saturdays) starting somewhere between 5 and 6:30 PM and ran an eclectic mix of films. In addition, there was a Monday night edition of The Big Preview that ran from 1967 to 1968 at 9 PM. Some movies that were shown were: A Lovely Way to Die Beware! The Blob Blacula Cat People (1942) Count Yorga, Vampire Day of the Wolves Destry Grave of the Vampire It Came from Beneath the Sea King Kong Escapes King Kong vs. Godzilla Lisa and the Devil Macabre (1958) Monster on the Campus P.J. (1968) Son of Frankenstein The Little Shop of Horrors The Man Who Haunted Himself The Unsuspected (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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